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Political Academy of SDS

Young Leaders Seminar – Leadership in groups, business, party, state

In collaboration with the SDS Educational Institute "Dr. Jože Pučnik" (IJP), the Konrad Adenauer Foundation is organizing another event of the series "Political Academy" for young politicians of the SDS from March 7th to 9th, 2025, in Cadenabbia, Italy.

Seminar

Women in Politics of NSi

Seminar

Together with the NSi "Dr. Janez Evangelist Krek" (IJEK) Institute, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation is organizing a seminar for NSi women politicians from March 7th to 8th, 2025 in Bled, Slovenia.

Symposium

16th Pučnik Symposium

New Geopolitical Reality

Together with the SDS Educational Institute "Jože Pučnik Institute" (IJP), the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) is organizing a symposium on democracy promotion in Slovenia and current political challenges worldwide on March 14th, 2025, in Slovenska Bistrica.

Specialist conference

Sustainable tourism

Conference

Together with the Croatian County Association (CCA), the Konrad Konrad Adenauer Foundation is organizing a conference on "Sustainable tourism" on March 14th, 2024, in Zagreb.

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Women in Politics ZHDZ

Seminar, Module 2, 6. Generation

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation is organizing together with the Croatian Statehood Foundation (ZHDZ) another educational event "Women in politics" for the 6th generation of the female youth politicians of the HDZ from February 7th to 9th, 2025, in Terme Tuhelj.

Seminar

Political Academy of the ZHDZ: Winterschool

Interim evaluation

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation together with the Croatian Statehood Foundation (ZHDZ) is organizing the regular event "interim evaluation" of the 18th generation of the ZHDZ's junior political education program from January 31st to February 2nd, 2025.

Workshop

Political Academy PLUS

Workshop, 4th Generation, Modul 6

Together with the Croatian Statehood Foundation, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation is organizing from January 17th to 19th, 2025 in Slavonski Brod a workshop of the series: "Political Academy PLUS" for young politicians of the HDZ.

Congress

12th KAS/ZHDZ Congress on Values

Annual Congress

Together with the Croatian Statehood Foundation (ZHDZ) and the Catholic University of Croatia, the Konrad Adenauer Foundation is organizing on December 5th, 2024 in Zagreb an annual congress on Values. During the congress, issues of values in politics and society will be discussed.

Workshop

New security challenges for Europe – Strategic Shifts

12th Regional Security Conference

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation is organizing together with the Centre for Security Cooperation (RACVIAC) from December 3rd to 4th, 2024 the 12th regional security conference on the current security policy challenges in Southeastern Europe with a focus on the war in Ukraine and current events worldwide.

Congress

Women in politics of ZHDZ

Alumni Congress

Together with the Croatian Statehood Foundation (ZHDZ), the Konrad Adenauer Foundation is organizing the 2nd Alumni Congress of the participants of the Seminar "Women in Politics" for young female politicians of the HDZ from November 8th to 10th, 2024, in Rovinj. As part of the event, the first module of the 6th generation of the seminar "Women in Politics" will take place.

Specialist conference

"Europe's Mission in the World Peace Order"

Annual International Conference of the Croatian Paneuropean Union (HPEU)

Together with the Croatian Paneuropean Union (HPEU), the Konrad Adenauer Foundation organized an international conference "Europe's Mission in the World Peace Order" from October 25th to 27th, 2024, in Split and Sinj.

Specialist conference

From Croatia to Germany and Back? Transnational Migration and Social Chang

Migration Conference

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS) is organizing a two-day conference on the subject “From Croatia to Germany and Back? Transnational Migration and Social Change” in Zagreb from October 17th to 18th, 2024, in collaboration with the Center for German and European Studies (CGES) of the University of Zagreb. Co-organizers of the conference are the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies, the University of Regensburg, and the Institute for Social Sciences Ivo Pilar.

Specialist conference

Croatian Security Days

18th Conference of Croatian Security Manager

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation is organising together with the Croatian Association of Security Managers (HUMS) from September 16th to 18th, 2024, in Opatija a security conference.

Specialist conference

Days of HURIN

HURIN 2024

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung is organizing together with the Croatian Radio Publisher Association "HURIN" on October 15th and 16th, 2024 in Sveti Martin na Muri a conference about the influence of AI on journalism and the relationship between local radio stations and local self-government.

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Women in Politics of the ZHDZ

Seminar, Modul 2, 6th Generation

Together with the Croatian Statehood Foundation (ZHDZ), the Konrad Adenauer Foundation organized the second Module of the series "Women in Politics" for the 6th Generation of young female politicians of the HDZ from February 7th to 9th, 2025 in Tuheljske Toplice. Participants of the seminar discussed with politicians, and communication and political science experts the significance of leadership in politics, the EU, and the protection of national interests, characteristics of effective organizational management, as well as the challenges of political communication.

Political academy: Interim evaluation

Winter School

Together with the Croatian Statehood Foundation (ZHDZ) the Konrad Adenauer Foundation organized an event "interim evaluation" of the 18th generation of the ZHDZ's junior political education program from January 31st to February 2nd, 2025, in Rovinj. This weekend seminar always takes place at the end of the first semester of the one-year training course, offers lectures by political stakeholders and serves above all to evaluate the training success achieved so far as well as the preparation of the second half of the course. During the seminar, participants discussed with the Acting Head of the Office of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation for Croatia and Slovenia, Jakov Devčić, and representatives of Croatian universities on topics such as language and cultural identity of a nation, emotional intelligence, morality and authenticity as values in politics, the relationship between religion and politics, the foundations of the family and Christian-democratic values in politics and society, the influence of informal groups on the international order, and the political situation in the Federal Republic of Germany ahead of the upcoming parliamentary elections.

Political Academy PLUS

Workshop, Module 6, 4. Generation

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation, together with the Croatian Statehood Foundation (ZHDZ), organized a workshop for the 4th generation of participants of the "Political Academy PLUS" project from January 17th to 19th, 2025, in Slavonski Brod. During the workshop, representatives from Croatian universities discussed with the participants the importance of political leadership in politics, Human resource management in management, elements of effective organizational management, and the presentation of political content in political communication.

Christian Democratic Values and the Future of the EU

12th Congress on Values

This year's Congress on Values on the subject "Christian-Democratic Values and the Future of the EU" was organized in cooperation with the Konrad Adenauer Foundation, the Croatian Statehood Foundation (ZHDZ), and the Catholic University of Croatia on December 5th in Zagreb. In the presence of numerous representatives from the KAS partner organizations, as well as prominent guests from politics and society, Holger Haibach, the head of the KAS office in Zagreb, bid farewell to his position by thanking the partners for their long-standing successful cooperation and summarizing the foundation’s work in Croatia and Slovenia over the past five years. His successor, Dr. Norbert Eschborn, the designated head of the KAS office in Zagreb, expressed his gratitude to his predecessor for the work done and looked forward with confidence and anticipation to his upcoming role and time in Zagreb. The Congress on Values concluded with a panel discussion in which the Member of Parliament Zdravka Bušić, former MEP, the Rector of the Catholic University of Croatia, Prof. Dr. Željko Tanjić, the Chairman of the Slovenian SLS Party, Marko Balažić, and Dr. Norbert Eschborn, the designated head of the KAS office in Zagreb, discussed the significance of Christian-Democratic values in modern politics, as well as the challenges facing Europe and the EU in light of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Middle East conflict between Israel and Palestine, and the ongoing migration waves in Europe.

RACVIAC

Neue Sicherheitsherausforderungen für Europa – Strategischer Wandel

12. Regionale Sicherheitskonferenz

ZAGREB - Vom 3. bis zum 4. Dezember 2024 veranstaltete die Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung in Zusammenarbeit mit dem "Zentrum für Sicherheitskooperation" (RACVIAC) die zwölfte Konferenz zu „Sicherheitsherausforderungen für Europa“. Unter Beteiligung des stellv. Parlamentsvorsitzenden der Republik Kroatien, Prof. Dr. Željko Reiner, des Ministers für Auswärtige und Europäische Angelegenheiten der Republik Kroatien, Gordan Grlić Radman, des Botschafters der Bundesrepublik Deutschland in der Republik Kroatien, Dr. Christian Hellbach, der Botschafterin der Vereinigten Staaten in Republik Kroatien, Nathalie Rayes, und des designierten Leiters des KAS-Auslandsbüros für Kroatien und Slowenien, Dr. Norbert Eschborn diskutierten Sicherheitsexperten mit Kollegen aus Europa und der Region in Rahmen von vier Podiumsdiskussionen über den Russischen Krieg gegen die Ukraine und die Instrumentalisierung des Krieges, die Ökologie, Technologie und Energie in Südosteuropa, die Herausforderungen und Einflusse von außerhalb sowie über den Prozess der EU-Erweiterung.

Women in politics of ZHDZ

Alumni Congress

In cooperation with the HDZ Foundation (ZHDZ), the Konrad Adenauer Foundation organized the 2nd Alumni Congress of the participants of the seminar "Women in Politics" for young female politicians of the HDZ from November 8th to 10th, 2024, in Rovinj. In the presence of the Honorary President of EPP Women and Chairwoman of the Robert Schuman Institute, Dr. Doris Pack, and the Secretary General of the HDZ, Mr. Krunoslav Katičić, the participants discussed the role of women in the development of democracy, the role of women in politics, the challenges facing contemporary society with regard to morality, identity, and social progress, as well as the role of women in the media, exemplified by a case study on the portrayal of the documentary about Angela Merkel and Kamala Harris. Prior to the Alumni Congress, certificates were handover to the participants of the 5th generation of the seminar "Women in Politics". Additionally, following the Congress, the first module of the new 6th generation of the participants of the seminar took place. During the seminar, representatives from Croatian universities and media experts taught about the relationship between media and politics, politics and rhetoric, political communication, media manipulation, and crisis communication.

"Europe's Mission in the World Peace Order"

Annual International Conference of the Croatian Paneuropean Union (HPEU)

Together with the Croatian Paneuropean Union (HPEU), the Konrad Adenauer Foundation organized an international conference "Europe's Mission in the World Peace Order" from October 25th to 27th, 2024, in Split and Sinj. More than 70 representatives of Paneuropean organizations from 12 European countries, as well as representatives of Croatian and European institutions, participated in the conference. Besides representatives of Paneuropean organizations, among the speakers were Gordan Grlić Radman, the Minister of Foreign and European Affairs and envoy of the Prime Minister of the Republic of Croatia, and Tomislav Sokol, a Member of the European Parliament. The Vice-President of the European Commission, Dubravka Šuica, and Member of the European Parliament, Davor Ivo Stier, addressed the participants through video messages. The common message from all speakers was The European community of states and peoples, founded on peace, must work together to ensure stability and security and be aware of the challenges that lie ahead.

From Croatia to Germany and Back? Transnational Migration and Social Change

Migration Conference

Together with the Center for German and European Studies at the University of Zagreb (CGES), the Konrad Adenauer Foundation organized a two-day international conference and workshop "From Croatia to Germany and Back? Transnational Migration and Social Change" on October 17th and 18th, 2024, in Zagreb.

HUMS

Croatian Security Days

18th Conference of Croatian Security Managers

The Konrad Adenauer Foundation organized together with the Croatian Association of Security Managers (HUMS) the 18th Conference of Croatian Security Managers from October 16th to 18th, 2024 in Opatija. The conference featured over 260 professionals from the worlds of business, communications, media, and the IT industry, with more than 50 experts giving lectures and participating in workshops and panel discussions. The focus of the conference was on cybersecurity and information security topics due to the increasing threats of cyberattacks, as well as the challenges faced by corporate security managers in business environments and companies.

HURIN

Days of HURIN

Media Conference

The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung organised together with the Croatian Radio Publisher Association "HURIN" a conference about the influence of AI on journalism and the relationship between local radio stations and local self-government on October 15th and 16th, 2024 in Sveti Martin Na Muri.